The Street Painting Artist

Written by Maricon Williams


Artists fromrepparttar different part ofrepparttar 107493 globe go to street painting festivals – to paint it red. With chalks, pastels and paints in their hand, artists transformrepparttar 107494 street into a palate for all.

Jay Schwartz during an interview said that “Street painting is an extension of my fine art background. My initial exposure torepparttar 107495 medium was as a student at UCSB. I stumbled intorepparttar 107496 role of street painter by accident. The purity, tradition, and inspirational qualities are my main attractions torepparttar 107497 medium. My approach torepparttar 107498 street as canvas is much like any other visual communication problem: start with a strategy (subject matter, diagrams, keylines, etc.) and infuse my style intorepparttar 107499 project, allrepparttar 107500 while trying to maintain an overall view ofrepparttar 107501 big picture. Forrepparttar 107502 most part street painting is unique, mainly because ofrepparttar 107503 physicality ofrepparttar 107504 medium. I make a lot of my own chalks, so I can use colors that can't be reproduced through any other medium.

One ofrepparttar 107505 best among street painters is Manfred Stader who specialized himself in pastel. It is with self-manufactured pastel chalks that he paints copies of masters like Corregio, Bronzino, Bouguereau and many others.

Self Service Digital Printing Kiosks

Written by Nash Ville


You’re off for a business meeting. You already traveled several kilometers from home and you have to be inrepparttar meeting place in 10 minutes. Then, you would find out that you left something very important – your business documents. Oh, this is really a big problem! --- Not anymore, we have lots of self-service digital printing kiosks around us now. Yeah! You heard it right. These kiosks will give us quality digital prints at any place every time that we need them.

According torepparttar 107492 article posted atrepparttar 107493 Digital Photograph Blog last July 19, 2004,repparttar 107494 installation of self service digital printing kiosks isrepparttar 107495 best solution to help us in editing our photos and other documents and printing them from digital memory cards every time that we badly need them and we are away from our homes or our offices. Many printing companies already began to run radio and TV ads about their kiosks to drum up their digital printing business. Today, thousands of kiosks are now found in drug stores, grocery stores, photo shops, convenience stores, hotels, copy centers, office supply retailers, electronics outlets, gasoline stations, and other non-traditional channels.

These self-service digital printing kiosks truly provide us with a convenient and cost effective way of printing. To print our photos, we only need to insertrepparttar 107496 memory card from our digital cameras into a card reader located withinrepparttar 107497 stand-alone printing kiosk. After selectingrepparttar 107498 photo size andrepparttar 107499 quantity,repparttar 107500 images are then being printed in a matter of seconds on high quality digital photo paper. We can also customize our photos with colorful borders, backgrounds and other features. Regardingrepparttar 107501 payment forrepparttar 107502 printing cost, we will just simply swipe our credit cards andrepparttar 107503 amount will then be charged to our account.

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